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Moove becomes Africa’s latest unicorn with $2.1bn valuation SuperUser Account / Monday, August 17, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating African-founded mobility company and Endeavor entrepreneur Moove has become the continent’s latest unicorn (companies valued above $1-billion). This follows a $250-million Series C investment, valuing the company at $2.1-billion. Read more
South Africa poised for strongest-ever year of IPP additions after record first half SuperUser Account / Monday, August 17, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating South Africa remains on track for a record year of renewables additions this year, new research by the Power Futures Lab at the UCT Graduate School of Business has confirmed. A briefing note written by Olakunle Alao and Wikus Kruger states that 17 independent power producer (IPP) projects with a combined capacity of 1 920 MW entered into commercial operation in the first six months of 2026. Read more
National Water Action Plan must prioritise technical skills, says Cesa SuperUser Account / Monday, August 17, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating In the wake of the release last month of the National Water Action Plan (NWAP) by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Consulting Engineers South Africa’s (Cesa) has warned that infrastructure investment and institutional reform will only deliver results if South Africa urgently closes the technical skills gap in its water and wastewater sector. In line with this, the organisation is calling on national and provincial governments, municipalities, water boards and the private sector partners implementing the NWAP to incorporate structured, ongoing technical training into all phases of the rollout, from the immediate stabilisation of failing systems to the long-term institutional reforms the National Water Crisis Committee (Watercom) has been mandated to drive. Read more
Ramaphosa calls for common market in SADC to develop industries SuperUser Account / Monday, August 17, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating The 16 Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries, with a combined population of nearly 400-million people, have abundant natural resources, a youthful population and the means to produce everything that its people need, says South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. SADC needs to create a dynamic common market in which countries trade. No country in the region can build an integrated power system, develop cross-border corridors, manage shared water resources or withstand the full force of climate change on its own. Read more
South Africa to finalise rules for R150tr OTC derivatives market by 2028 SuperUser Account / Monday, August 17, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating South Africa’s financial regulators plan to finalise new rules requiring over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives to be centrally cleared in the next two years to improve transparency and reduce risk. “It is envisaged that the final rules will come into effect by 2028,” the South African Reserve Bank said in an emailed response to Bloomberg questions. “However, the ability of market participants to comply with the OTC central clearing rules will be subject to the licensing and operationalisation of an appropriate central counterparty.” Read more